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Legislators Seek to Curb Rise in Maternal Deaths
RALEIGH, N.C. – The American Academy of Physicians and other groups are continuing to press Congress to pass two bills…
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NC Hosts EPA Meeting on Changing Air-Pollution Standards
CARY, N.C. – Scientists meet this week in Cary to debate whether the Environmental Protection Agency’s current standards for particulate…
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State Court OKs Newly Redrawn Congressional Maps
RALEIGH, N.C. – Some good-government advocates say new congressional maps redrawn by state legislators still are partisan, despite the fact…
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NC Governor Urges Protection of Red Wolves
ASHEVILLE, N.C. – State officials are urging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to work harder to save endangered red…
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American Heart Assn. Accuses Vape Companies of ‘Lying’
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The American Heart Association has launched a campaign called #QuitLying, aimed at addressing youth e-cigarette use and…
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This Black Friday, Consider Recycling Options for Paper, Plastic Waste
RALEIGH, N.C. – If you’re unsure what to do with paper and plastic waste from holiday purchases, environmental advocates warn…
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Education
Candidates for NC School Superintendent Focus on Early-Childhood Education
RALEIGH, N.C. – Education leaders recently gathered in Raleigh to discuss how to help North Carolina’s children reach grade-level reading…
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Solar Company Honored for Commitment to Improving NC Air Quality
RALEIGH, N.C. – Solar energy in North Carolina is growing in popularity, and one Winston-Salem-based solar panel installation company has…
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Lawsuit Challenges NC State Prisons’ Use of Solitary Confinement
RALEIGH, N.C. – Four plaintiffs and the ACLU of North Carolina have filed a class-action lawsuit in a Wake County…
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NC Asthma Cases Prompt Push for Hyperlocal Air Monitoring
RALEIGH, N.C. – After spending decades treating people with severe asthma, a retired emergency room physician is calling for local…
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